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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After questioning Pat, what does Doc determine?
(a) Pat has a vivid imagination.
(b) Pat is a terrible liar.
(c) Pat has an excellent memory.
(d) Pat is very polite.

2. What does Lila's pregnancy prevent her from doing?
(a) Joining a country club.
(b) Finishing school.
(c) Traveling abroad.
(d) Working for Doc.

3. What is threatening Pat's situation with Doc?
(a) Pat's relationship with Madeline.
(b) Lila's flirting.
(c) Pat's new job.
(d) Pat's parole officer.

4. What does Pat do when he sees Madeline for the first time?
(a) Pat follows her.
(b) Pat introduces himself.
(c) Pat asks her for directions.
(d) Pat ignores her.

5. What does Hardesty hint about the plan?
(a) It will make Pat rich.
(b) It will involve Pat going back to prison.
(c) It will land Doc in jail.
(d) It is not well conceived.

6. What does Myrtle question Pat about?
(a) An apartment rented in his name.
(b) A bank account opened in his name.
(c) A car purchased in his name.
(d) A police report about him.

7. Who supposedly bought the car in Pat's name?
(a) Pat's boss.
(b) Pat's wife.
(c) Pat's father.
(d) Pat's mistress.

8. Who issued Pat's parole?
(a) Doc Luther.
(b) Governor Clay.
(c) Senator Burkman.
(d) Myrtle Briscoe.

9. What does Pat tell Madeline in Chapter 11?
(a) That Pat is an ex-con.
(b) Pat's life story.
(c) That Doc warned Pat not to go near Madeline.
(d) That Pat doesn't like her.

10. When Doc introduces Madeline to Pat what does he say she is?
(a) His ex-girlfriend.
(b) His colleague.
(c) A secretary.
(d) His sister.

11. Where did Pat think he was going to work?
(a) Luther Psychological Clinic.
(b) Freidman and Garbo Law Office.
(c) ABC English School for Boys.
(d) Mr.Smile's Cosmetic Dentistry.

12. For what reason does Doc argue with the man in Chapter 4?
(a) The man owes Doc money.
(b) The man rear-ended his car.
(c) The man gave Doc a parking ticket.
(d) The man has been overly flirtatious with Lila.

13. What did Pat Cosgrove go to jail for?
(a) Embezzling $825,000.
(b) Bigamy.
(c) Killing his brother.
(d) Robbing a bank.

14. Where do Pat and Doc stop for lunch?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A roadhouse diner.
(c) The food court of a mall.
(d) A fast food restaurant.

15. To where does Lila follow Pat?
(a) To a hotel.
(b) To the attic.
(c) Into his apartment.
(d) To a restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers Pat a job?

2. What is the name of Pat's prison?

3. How many years has Pat been incarcerated?

4. What does the parole officer catch Pat doing?

5. Why is Pat ineligible for parole?

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